Sep 22, 2006

Immigrant children do as well or better than their same-race, American-born counterparts, according to a U.S. study… “The findings also run counter to expectations based upon immigrant children’s over-representation in high-risk background categories and general public perceptions of immigrant students,” says Tillman.  The study was co-authored by Guang Guo and Kathleen Mullan Harris.

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